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Benin: Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility
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International Monetary Fund
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IMF Staff Country Reports
Volume/Issue:
Volume 2005: Issue 288
Language:
English
Publication Date:
12 Aug 2005
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451803464.002
ISBN:
9781451803464
ISSN:
1934-7685
Pages:
91
Keywords:
ISCR; CR; government; exportled development strategy; PRGF loan; amount; Nigeria; government reform; cotton sector; authorities' strategy; Poverty reduction strategy; Agricultural commodities; Poverty reduction; Civil service reform; West Africa
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The staff report for the Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility highlights Benin’s economic developments and progress in structural reforms. Benin experienced a decade of good economic performance, but poverty reduction remains a concern. Policy discussions focused on immediate measures to stabilize and restore the fiscal situation and to obtain structural reforms. The structural reform program aims to make progress in implementing the reform agenda of the cotton sector.
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ISSN:
1934-7685
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